This event is in the past.It took place on February 19, 2026 at Musée de Cluny.




Uncover the secrets of a royal abbey founded by Richard the Lionheart. This evening lecture dives into how 13th-century Cistercian architecture blended monastic life with royal power and strategic river placement, using fresh archaeological findings.
Medieval history
Academic lecture
Architecture buffs
Evening culture
Tips
🖼️The Lady and the Unicorn tapestries are a must-see
🛁Don't miss the 2000-year-old Roman bath remains
🎒Free cloakroom for coats and bags
Aux origines de l’abbaye de Bonport
Latin Quarter




Uncover the secrets of a royal abbey founded by Richard the Lionheart. This evening lecture dives into how 13th-century Cistercian architecture blended monastic life with royal power and strategic river placement, using fresh archaeological findings.
Medieval history
Academic lecture
Architecture buffs
Evening culture
Tips
🖼️The Lady and the Unicorn tapestries are a must-see
🛁Don't miss the 2000-year-old Roman bath remains
🎒Free cloakroom for coats and bags
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